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The number of people struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions is on the rise. #Pharmacists, feel ready and prepared to talk with your patients about these topics. Check out some helpful resources here #SuicidePreventionMonth
New Role for Community Pharmacy in Mental Health Screening and Treatment -
Community pharmacies are increasing their role in mental health treatment. Some pharmacies have started offering screening and referral to mental heal...
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We're excited to be involved in projects that expand pharmacy's role in mental health care and improve access for patients. Check out our blog post to learn about a current project that aims to engage #CommunityPharmacy in this role #SuicidePreventionDay
Increasing Access to Screening and Support in Community Pharmacies Could Help Address the Mental Health Crisis in America -
By: Chloe Richard The importance of addressing mental health has grown increasingly evident as more people report negative mental health symptoms i...
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#CommunityPharmacy can be a great place to connect with mental health resources. Check out our blog to see what #CommunityPharmacy can offer you. If you or a loved one needs a little extra help visit your local pharmacist today #SuicidePreventionMonth
September is #SuicidePreventionMonth! To kick off #SuicidePreventionWeek here's a reminder to check in with yourself and your loved ones as people have been struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions over the past year.
A common language for comprehensive medication management (CMM) was developed to help pharmacists consistently deliver CMM and improve its impact. See the process that went into developing the CMM patient care process in this new article @UMN_Pharmacy @UNCPharmacy @ACCP
Interested in how to better document MTPs? Check out this recent work by @uncpharmacy members to develop recommendations for improved standardization of documentation of MTPs across the pharmacy profession
Check out CMO faculties’ latest work on how they used #impsci methodology to establish a common language for the CMM patient care process #ppcp @UNCPharmacy
#Community #pharmacists share more about their perceptions of implementing a #valuebasedhealthcare model for CMM in this recent #JMCP publication: https://t.co/qOrg4cZwin
Learn more in the executive summary blog post: https://t.co/wT9Rs89BPn
#Pharmacists are in a unique position to alleviate a number of patient burdens attributed to #SDOH that have been intensified or worsened due to #COVID19.
Read more about the pharmacists' role addressing SDOH in our recent blog post:
Pharmacist Role in Addressing Social Determinants of Health during COVID-19 -
By: Sabree Burbage & Jordana Levitt COVID-19 continues to have a devastating impact on our economy, our healthcare system, and the well-being of ou...
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Check out CMO's own faculty, @mellivet 's work in collaboration with @WandersmanC about how to use a #readiness process to prepare for #implementation of a new service in your #pharmacy practice
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Clinical pharmacists expanded #CMM #telepharmacy services to address patients' #COVID19 related basic social needs through #SDOH support.
Read more about the work led by Melanie Livet and @EasterJon in the recent @ERCSPjournal publication:
The pharmacist as a public health resource: Expanding telepharmacy services to address social determinants of health during the COVID-19 pandemic
The advent of COVID-19 exacerbated the impact of social determinants of health (SDOH) on patients' ability to manage their health, especially those wi...
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A new study from CMO, led by @BenUrick, will generate real-world evidence about #CGM use and the impact of #CGM on #healthcarespending and utilization. Check out more details in our most recent blog written by @kathrynfuller_.
Expansion of Coverage for Continuous Glucose Monitors Creates Opportunities for Real-world Evidence Generation -
By Kathryn Fuller Diabetes Increases Cardiovascular Risk In the United States, approximately 34.2 million people of all ages have Type 1 or Type 2...
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A recent project with @GeisingerRsrch evaluated the implementation of CMM delivered within an at-home program. Read about which strategies were most successful to help implement and led to increased fidelity in the newly published @RSAPjournal article
A mixed methods evaluation of the implementation of pharmacy services within a team-based at-home care program
Sub-optimal medication use results in significant avoidable morbidity, mortality, and costs. Programs, such as comprehensive medication management (CM...
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Over the past year more people have been struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. Check out our most recent blog post to learn about the resources #CommunityPharmacy has that may be able to help #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth💚
Check out our most recent blog post to learn some ways community pharmacies are expanding thier role in mental health treatment, and access resources to improve your ability to provide care to those with mental health conditions #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
New Role for Community Pharmacy in Mental Health Screening and Treatment -
Community pharmacies are increasing their role in mental health treatment. Some pharmacies have started offering screening and referral to mental heal...
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Join CMO faculty, staff, & partners at the #PQA21 Poster Sessions TODAY at 12:30pm EST. Registered attendees can view the posters and discuss with the researchers through the online platform @UNCPharmacy @PQAAlliance
Tune to @PQAAlliance 2021 Annual Meeting this Wednesday at 2:40pm ET to hear from @UNCPharmacy faculty, @EasterJon @mellivet & CMO partners about key insights for #uptake from aligning #provider and #payer incentives through a #telepharmacy program
CMO teams up with @GeisingerRsrch Center for Pharmacy Outcomes and Innovation to better understand what implementation strategies support consistent delivery of CMM within an at-home program. Check out key insights from the article in our most recent blog
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Medication problems (i.e., overuse, underuse, and misuse) are a significant burden to the U.S. healthcare system, leading to high financial costs and ...
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May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth 💚 Throughout the month we will be sharing more information about the role of the pharmacists in mental health treatment.
Join the @RSAPjournal webinar on May 13th to learn more about #impsci in pharmacy practice and research with speakers including CMO's own, @CarrieBette
Register now: https://t.co/y7fqLFxjia
#SliceofPIErx coaches share 5 key insights for implementing #medmanagement programs for #patients and #pharmacists in any settings:
Tips for Success from the Collaborative: The Coaches’ Perspective -
By: Toni Fera and Dee Melnyk Evans Slice of PIE takes its name from the “Partners in Excellence” (PIE) program, which recognizes outstandi...
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#PatientCentered care is an important aspect of quality-driven care. Check out our latest blog to find out how we selected the four interventions for our community-based value-driven care initiative! #CVCI
Selecting Innovative, Patient-Centered Interventions for the Community Pharmacy Setting: A Four Step Process -
Through the Community-based Value-driven Care Initiative (CVCI), the Center for Medication Optimization is working to explore and evaluate the feasibi...
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